Pmp Rapid Review

by Whitaker, Sean

• ISBN13: 9780735664401
• ISBN10: 0735664404
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-08-15
• Publisher: Microsoft Press

Summary

Assess your readiness for the 2011 PMP Exam-and quickly identify where you need to focus and practice. This practical, streamlined guide provides objective overviews, exam tips, "need-to-know" checklists, review questions, and a list of valuable resources-all designed to help evaluate and reinforce your preparation. Bolster your exam prep with a Rapid Review of these objectives: Initiating the Project Planning the Project Executing the Project Monitoring and Controlling the Project Closing the Project This book is an ideal complement to the in-depth training of the Microsoft Press® Training Kit for the 2011 PMP Exam and other exam-prep resources.

Author Biography

Sean Whitaker, BA, MSc, MBA, PMP has a diverse project management background having successfully managed complex projects in the construction, telecommunications and IT industries. He brings this diversity of experience into sharp focus with his emphasis on professional and appropriate, or practically perfect, project management. Sean regularly teaches and speaks about professional project management, and has been a long term volunteer with the Project Management Institute. He is also the co-founder of Falcon Training, one of the world’s best project management training companies. Sean lives in New Zealand and when not writing about, speaking about, or teaching project management manages to find time to pursue his musical hobbies.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Preparing for the exam
• Chapter 1: Initiating the project
• Chapter 2: Planning the project
• Chapter 3: Executing the project
• Chapter 4: Monitoring and controlling the project
• Chapter 5: Closing the project
• About the author